Obituary Listing

Olivia Newman

Olivia Newman

Oct 24, 2010

She was born and reared in Harrisburg, AR the daughter of the late Ollie Radie and Mildred Othalee Keeney Brown. She went to school in Harrisburg, AR and graduated in 1968. She was married to Donald Newman of Covington in 1969. They made their home in Henderson since 1971. She worked for Wall Mart for over 25 years and was...

Mary Evelyn Hazelwood

Mary Evelyn Hazelwood

Oct 24, 2010

Mrs. Hazelwood died Sunday morning at Tri-County Healthcare in Adamsville. A native of Hardeman County, she was the daughter of the late C. W. and Mammie Rose Vandiver Henson. She married Mr. Frank Hazelwood on February 4, 1947 in Corinth, MS. They were married 63 years. Mrs. Hazelwood was a licensed beautician, a LPN and graduated from the University of...

Florine Miller

Florine Miller

Oct 24, 2010

FLORINE GLENN MILLERHenderson, TN: Florine Nolia Glenn MillerMrs. Miller was born in Lakin, KS and grew up in Blue Springs, MO. She was the daughter of the late James William Glenn and Minolia Audrey Doll Glenn McMinn. She graduated high school in Blue Springs and attended the University of Missouri. In 1945 she was married to Samuel James “Jim” Miller....

Edwin Duke

Edwin Duke

Oct 23, 2010

Edwin (Eddie) Duke was born August 31, 1945 in Alcorn County, Mississippi the son of the late Leroy and Vera Lillian Cleary Duke.He was united in marriage to Shirley Rickman on May 11, 2010.Mr. Duke was employed by Smith Home Center in Corinth, Mississippi for approximately 14 1/2 years. He was also a harbor boat pilot for the former Murphy...

Adyn Allen Knight

Adyn Allen Knight

Oct 23, 2010

Adyn Allen Knight, infant son of Denise Phillips and Walter Knight, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Annyn Cardwell and Ashton Grant McMahan; maternal grandparents, Betty Phillips and Gene Phillips; paternal grandmother, Evon Knight; and paternal great grandparents, Linda and Robert Knight.

Roberta Yarbro

Roberta Yarbro

Oct 23, 2010

Roberta Yarbrowas born in Savannah, Tennessee on June 21, 1946 the daughter of the late Harry Lee Armstrong and Annie Vivian Higgins Dixon.Roberta had worked for Brown Shoe Company. She loved working in her yard and would settle for nothing less than an exceptionally clean house. Roberta is known in the community for speaking her mind, you always knew where...

Johnny Hemby

Johnny Hemby

Oct 22, 2010

Henderson, TN: Johnny Fay Hemby, age 25, passed away October 22, 2010. He was born in Madison County, the son of Donnie and Barbara Autry Hemby. He attended schools in Chester County. He was employed by Casey Industries working as a carpenter and a concrete mason. He was a member of the Plainview Church of Christ. He was an avid...

Dennis Evans

Dennis Evans

Oct 22, 2010

Henderson, TN: Dennis Keith Evans, age 62, passed away October 22, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born and reared in Hardeman County, the son of the late James Howard and Flossie Jane Pitts Evans. He went to school in Hardeman County and went into the U.S. Navy serving in Vietnam as a river patrol boat Captain, serving...

Glenn Stewart

Glenn Stewart

Oct 22, 2010

Glenn Stewartwas born in Mississippi on August 15, 1927 the son of the late Will H. and Lydia Morton Stewart.On February 14, 1950 he was united in marriage to Lois B. Benson, who survives.Mr. Stewart had served in the United States Army during World War II. He enjoyed playing pool and was once a pool hustler.Mr. Stewart departed this life...

Stacy L. Durham

Stacy L. Durham

Oct 21, 2010

Stacy L. Durhamwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 31, 1970 the son of Donnie Lee Durham and Lynn Vandiver Worley.Stacy was a life long Hardin Countian and had worked for PCA for 9 years. He liked to do mechanical work on his 4-wheeler and driving his truck "Lightening". Stacy enjoyed guns, working, being with his son, his family...

Ray E. Qualls

Ray E. Qualls

Oct 21, 2010

Ray E. Qualls was born July 20, 1935 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Grady and Muriel Duncan Qualls.He was united in marriage to Shirley Gray on July 10, 1956.Mr. Qualls was a graduate of Central High School in Savannah, Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee at Martin, Union University in Jackson, and earned a Ph.D...

Oma Hensley

Oma Hensley

Oct 21, 2010

Services for Oma Dixon Hensley, age 92, of Smyrna formerly of Shawnettee Community will be Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Shawnettee United Methodist Church with Jim Arrington and John Ives officiating. Burial will follow in the Shawnettee Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Today we celebrate the life and home coming of Oma Dixon...

Ruby Joyce Stegall

Ruby Joyce Stegall

Oct 21, 2010

Services will be held on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 1:00 PM at First United Methodist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Lea Thornton and Cal Hampton officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Vistiaton will be on Friday, Oct 22, 5:00-9:00 pm and on Saturday, Oct. 23...

Margaret Marler

Margaret Marler

Oct 21, 2010

MARGARET MARLERwas born in Lynchburg, Tennessee on July 19, 1916 the daughter of the late Thomas Wilson and Marian Alice Parkes Pitts.On September 24, 1938 she was united in marriage to John Thomas Marler, who preceded his wife in death on May 28, 1986. Mrs. Marler was a retired first grade school teacher. She attended East End United Methodist Church....

Linda Kay Plunk

Linda Kay Plunk

Oct 21, 2010

LINDA KAY HILL PLUNKwas born in Bethel Prings, Tennessee on April 14, 1949 the daughter of the late Velmer Ezra and Ruth AltiaTeague Hill.On March 2, 1968 she was united in marriage to Buddy Jearl Plunk, who survives. Mrs. Plunk was a video store owner. She loved her family, liked sewing, cooking and knitting. Mr. Plunk was Pentecostal in belief....

Betty Jean Hughes

Betty Jean Hughes

Oct 21, 2010

Betty Jean Skelton Hughes of Waynesboro, TN was born August 15, 1932 in Lewis County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Lee Roy and Lettie Lee Henley Skelton. Mrs. Hughes passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 2 Months, 6 Days. Mrs. Hughes was a retired school...

Larry Gene Parson

Larry Gene Parson

Oct 21, 2010

Larry Gene Parson was born December 1, 1943 in Hardin County, Tennessee in the Flatwoods community, the son of the late H. L. and Lola McGee Parson.He was united in marriage to Anna Joyce Franks who survives.Mr. Parson was a logger with Parson Logging in Michie, Tennessee. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and the Tennessee...

Geneva Johnson

Geneva Johnson

Oct 20, 2010

Mrs. Johnson passed away Wednesday morning at Bolivar General Hospital.She was born October 13, 1917 in McNairy County to the late Ross and Allie Sanders McCalip. Mrs. Johnson retired as a farmer, an independent realtor and artist. She was a member of Dixie Hills Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school over 55 years.Survivors are 2 grandchildren, Julianna Johnson Craft...

Elida Marguarite Tull Dopson Netzer

Elida Marguarite Tull Dopson Netzer

Oct 19, 2010

Mrs. Netzer passed away Tuesday evening at Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson.A native of Cookeville, she was born February 21, 1921 to the late James Thomas Harden, Sr. and Ruby Nell Calhoun Harden and lived in Texas, California, Tennessee, Kansas and Arkansas. She was a LPN for Home Health Care in Texas City, Texas, a member of the Eastern...

David Wright

David Wright

Oct 19, 2010

Mr. Wright passed away Tuesday night at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.A native of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, he was born June 19, 1944 to the late Ernest Young Wright and Frances Irene Reeder Wright Stafford and lived most of his life in Hardeman County. He was a Supervisor at Harmon and a member of Union City First Baptist Church.He is...